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Astrid is returning home from art school on Mars, looking for inspiration. Darling is fleeing a life that never fit, searching for somewhere to hide. They meet on Deep Wheel Orcadia, a distant space station struggling for survival as the pace of change threatens to leave the community behind.

Number-one best-selling author Josephine Cox returns with a powerful, dark love story shrouded in shocking secrets and malignant forces.All Jack's life, the nightmares had haunted him, dragging him back to a place where it was always midnight…. Molly and Jack are deeply in love but their relationship is being torn apart by Jack's nightmares. Trapped in a place where he is taunted by eyes in the gloom, it is becoming harder for Molly to pull him free, and when daylight comes the haunting visions remain.

Koreanische Mythologie meets fantastische Frauenpower: das Fantasy-Highlight mit wunderschön illustrierter Charakterkarte endlich auch auf Deutsch! ...

Ein Silkpunk-Fantasy-Roman über ein Mädchen, das sich als Junge verkleiden und an den berühmten und gefährlichen Prüfungen der Ingenieursgilde teilnehmen muss, um den Mord an ihrem Vater aufzuklären: „Mulan“ trifft auf „Iron Widow – Rache im Herzen“. Die achtzehnjährige Aihui Ying träumt davon, genau wie ihr geliebter Vater eine brillante Ingenieurin zu werden – doch ihr Leben gerät aus den Fugen, als sie einen Moment zu spät kommt, um den Mord an ihrem Vater zu verhindern, und, was noch schlimmer ist, den Mörder entkommen lässt.

How brave must you be to love a dragon? Keira loves her rustic village life, but she doesn't love the man her overbearing mother expects her to marry. But that is of little consequence to her neighbors, especially as two newcomers have stirred up excitement in the village. The first new arrival is Aaron Drake, handsome and charming, and intent on pursuing Keira, which stirs up trouble with her mother and soon-to-be-betrothed. As for the other new arrival, who wants a fire-breathing dragon living in their backyard?

Xavier Seaton is unlike any other member of the Drake Clan. Raised in the mountains at Storbrook Castle, his first shift into human form was when he was already a teenager. Added to that, Xavier is the most powerful dragon ever, surpassing even his grandfather, Aaron. But such matters are of little importance when Xavier travels to Civitas with Aaron and Keira to investigate mounting threats against dragons. As he and his uncle, Zach, track down disturbing rumors, Xavier meets people who challenge his beliefs about the human race.

After three months of marriage, Aaron and Keira Drake are still very much in love. Anna, Keira's younger sister, has made Storbrook her permanent home, while Max, a young (by dragon standards) clan member, has also recently arrived at the Dragon Master's home. Sparks immediately fly between Anna and Max, but when the prince calls on Aaron for his help with a rogue dragon threatening the city, Aaron and Keira must find a way to work through their own doubts and fears, while Anna and Max are tested in different ways.

The King of Tresterville is a tyrant and no one has felt his wrath more than his music-loving daughter Lilinova. When the Dark Duke, the mysterious ruler of a neighboring kingdom, invades Tresterville, Lilinova is accidentally killed in her father’s place, learning a terrible truth and catching a glimpse of the Dark Duke himself before she dies. Except somehow, Lilinova wakes up from death, three days before the start of the Dark Duke’s siege. Armed with this knowledge, she disguises herself as a traveling musician, steals a horse, and rides off.

When Max flew away from Anna in a blazing stream of flame, she was determined to forget the shape-shifting, fire-breathing dragon. But five years have passed, and still his memory leaves an ache in her heart. A memory that Garrick Flynn, her childhood friend, would love to erase. When given the chance to travel to the city, the center of medieval life, Anna jumps at the opportunity. But danger and intrigue are never far away as she joins the royal court and serves as companion to the queen. Is it possible to have a second chance at the deep and passionate love she once scorned?

How do you kill a dragon? For Lleland Seaton, Master of Philosophy, the answer is clear. Only a longbow is powerful enough to hunt such a terrible beast. But little is known about the fearsome creatures, so when Zachary Drake, along with his beautiful and intriguing sister Lydia, crosses Lleland’s path, it seems fate is on his side. Who, after all, is better to teach him about slaying dragons than the son of the famed dragon-slayer himself, Aaron Drake?

Based on the true story of Countess Elizabeth Bathory; perhaps one of the greatest mass murderers of all time. A woman who tortured and killed over 600 young women for their blood.Too noble to be executed, in 1610 the 'Bloody Lady of Cachtice' was bricked up in a set of rooms in her own castle in Slovakia. Why then should the young and beautiful Katya be at the castle door attracting the close attention of the gaoler and wanting a job looking after Countess?

Pansflorawood is musical theater for the mind in the style of the 1940's radio plays. This is an original story featuring real voice over actors highlighted with thematic music and sound effects. A Flora Fae Fairy and a Fauna Wood Elf come together for a romantic fairytale wedding that gets interrupted by two mischievous Magpies and a villainous Vampire Bat. The greedy birds want the food forest for themselves so they plot and plan a play to bird-nap the French Flamingo Fifi LaFleur and Ember the magical Phoenix Fire bird as a distraction.

Das Leben in den sturmbedrohten Städten war für die hübsche Drachentänzerin Alizeé nie leicht. Auf der Flucht vor einem Schneesturm rettet sie einem Drachen das Leben und landet schließlich in Crystal Wings Palace. Um ihr Überleben zu sichern, muss Alizeé ein Bündnis mit Lord Diamond eingehen, der über die wunderschönen Kristalldrachen gebietet. Doch nicht die gefährlichen seelenlosen Drachen oder die magischen Stürme machen ihr Angst, sondern dass sie sich auf seltsame Weise zu Lord Diamond, der wild, verführerisch und zugleich täuschend sanft ist, hingezogen fühlt.

In the year 2255, Ellie Ovis finds herself in the unenviable position of being loved by Woden, the Nephilim prince of the New York region, staring lovingly into her eyes. A member of the Creed, Ellie wants nothing to do with this being, whom she considers demon spawn. But the upcoming annual Balance ritual and an incomprehensible prophecy declares that a stubborn Scarred Woman will bring disruption to the Nephilim community. There is no one more stubborn or scarred than Ellie. But could she really be the one who is fated to save the various humanoid populations of Earth?

Perhaps uniquely in all of literature, Alice in Wonderland has, over the years, lent itself to many different styles of interpretation. By contrast, we have firmly set our sights on producing as accurate a pastiche as possible, emulating the true Carrolian style. Alice is the same little girl that she always was. Wonderland and Looking Glass characters pop up in various guises and, with a few specific and intentional exceptions, everything is true to the original era.

Je tiefer die Nautilus ins All vordringt, desto mehr wächst auch die Gefahr für Schiff und Besatzung. Doch der fanatische Kapitän Nemo treibt seine Leute weiter zur Höchstleistung an. Tempelton, der Agent der Krone, trifft an Bord ganz unvorbereitet einen seltsamen Eindringling. Während die Mannschaft noch abwägt, ob der fremden Intelligenz zu trauen ist, wird ein Besatzungsmitglied heimtückisch ermordet. Nemo, für den der Schuldige sofort feststeht, wird während der fieberhaften Suche an Bord indessen mit seiner Vergangenheit konfrontiert.

Sandy thinks there's something wrong with her resident's new hearing aid. It's picking up numbers that only he can detect. Evil carer Lisa thinks he's just an attention seeking senile old imbecile. They're counting down, but to what?